Genocide on Trial

Zusatztext Offers much food for thought for contemporary and future historians interested in the Holocaust and in Nazism in general. Klappentext When the Allies tried German war criminals at the end of World War II they were attempting not only to punish the guilty but also to set down a history of Nazism and of what had happened in Europe. Yet as Donald Bloxham shows in this incisive account, the reality was that these proceedings failed. Not only did the guilty often escape punishment but the final solution was largely written out of history in the post-war era. Zusammenfassung When the Allies tried German war criminals at the end of World War II they were attempting not only to punish the guilty but also to set down a history of Nazism and of what had happened in Europe. Yet as Donald Bloxham shows in this account, the reality was that these proceedings failed. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. SHAPING THE TRIALS: THE POLITICS OF TRIAL POLICY 1945-9; 2. Race-specific Crimes in Punishment and Re-educative Policy: The Jewish Factor; 3. PLUMBING THE DEPTHS OF NAZI CRIMINALITY: THE LIMITS OF LEGAL IMAGIONATION; 4. Charting the Breadth of Nazi Criminality: The Failure of the Trial Medium; 5. A NUREMBERG HISTORIOGRAPHY OF THE HOLOCAUST?; Conclusions; Appendix A: Charter of the International Military Tribunal, Article 6; Appendix B: The Defendants and Organizations Before the IMT; Appendix C: The Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings; Bibliography

Klappentext
When the Allies tried German war criminals at the end of World War II they were attempting not only to punish the guilty but also to set down a history of Nazism and of what had happened in Europe. Yet as Donald Bloxham shows in this incisive account, the reality was that these proceedings failed. Not only did the guilty often escape punishment but the final solution was largely written out of history in the post-war era.


Inhalt
Introduction
The Legal Prism
2: Race-specific Crimes in Punishment and Re-educative Policy: The Jewish Factor
Postwar Representations and Perceptions
4: Charting the Breadth of Nazi Criminality: The Failure of the Trial Medium
The Trials and Posterity
Conclusions
Appendix A: Charter of the International Military Tribunal, Article 6
Appendix B: The Defendants and Organizations Before the IMT
Appendix C: The Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings
Bibliography

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